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BU03 VYJ

2003 Gilera Runner

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,464 mi
Last recorded6,464 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2007
Typical for 2003 Gilera Runner14,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Gilera
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 VYJ
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2007 6,464 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 6,425 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Gilera Runner?

Based on 88,690 MOT tests across 16,357 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,001
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,600
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,150
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,894
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,681
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,345
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BU03 VYJ is a 2003 Gilera Runner in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 14,538 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Gilera Runner fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 VYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Runner typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Gilera Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU03 VYJ?

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What year was BU03 VYJ registered?

BU03 VYJ is a 2003 Gilera Runner, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is BU03 VYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 VYJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU03 VYJ have outstanding finance?

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